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RandySF

(58,797 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:39 AM Nov 2018

Beto's legacy will live on in Texas

Beto didn't win tonight, but a thousand Texas flowers will bloom in the forms of activists, organizers and future candidates.

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Beto's legacy will live on in Texas (Original Post) RandySF Nov 2018 OP

Sadly that doesn't make me feel better vercetti2021 Nov 2018 #1

if he wanted to move to california i would consider voting for him JI7 Nov 2018 #2

You are so Correct! What an encouraging thought! Cha Nov 2018 #3

If it wasn't for his coattails DangerousRhythm Nov 2018 #4

You are right about the activists and organizers. Jane Austin Nov 2018 #5

vercetti2021

(10,156 posts)

1. Sadly that doesn't make me feel better

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Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:41 AM

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JI7

(89,248 posts)

2. if he wanted to move to california i would consider voting for him

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Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:53 AM

Nov 2018

Cha

(297,188 posts)

3. You are so Correct! What an encouraging thought!

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Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:55 AM

Nov 2018

DangerousRhythm

(2,916 posts)

4. If it wasn't for his coattails

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 05:13 AM

Nov 2018

My “rep” John Culberson and Pete Sessions would both still have their jobs tonight. Probably others too. Thank you, Beto. ❤️

Jane Austin

(9,199 posts)

5. You are right about the activists and organizers.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 05:49 AM

Nov 2018

We made so many calls, sent so many texts and canvassed so many neighborhoods that we will have updated and accurate lists in the future.

We haven't had that in many years.

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